Kirtlington Quarry

Kirtlington Quarry is a 3.1-hectare former quarry and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of in . It is a Geological Conservation Review site, and it is part of the 7.4-hectare Kirtlington Quarry Local Nature Reserve.
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Photo: Jim Thornton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tackley railway station and Bletchingdon Park.

Railway station
Photo: Gerry Lewis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is on the Cherwell Valley Line in , England, serving the village of and its surrounding area. Great Western Railway operates the station and all but one of the trains serving it.

Castle
Photo: Snurge, Public domain.
Bletchington Park is a Grade II* listed Palladian country house in , , England.

Church
Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woodstock and Kidlington.

Photo: Mrscooke, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an attractive small town 8 mi north of , . It is the nearest town to the popular stately home Blenheim Palace, Winston Churchill's birthplace, and is therefore popular with travellers looking for food and accommodation.

Town
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is a large village and civil parish in , , between the River Cherwell and the Oxford Canal, 5 miles north of Oxford and 7½ miles south-west of Bicester. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 13,723.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in about 6+1⁄2 miles west of . The parish includes the hamlet of Northbrook. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 988.

Kirtlington Quarry

Latitude
51.8758° or 51° 52′ 33″ north
Longitude
-1.2833° or 1° 16′ 60″ west
Open location code
9C3WVPG8+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 219150974
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Wiki­data ID
Q88775019
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In Other Languages

“Kirtlington Quarry” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “柯灵顿采石场”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kirtlington Park and Tackley.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Green and Village Pond.

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